Loeser Back on Top
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
In the first hand back after the break on the feature table, Sam Greenwood opened 
from under the gun, Manig Loeser three-bet to 260,000 a couple of seats over with 
, and Greenwood called.
The flop brought 
and Greenwood checked to Loeser, who bet 290,000 into the 600,000 pot. Greenwood called. The 
turn and 
river got checked around, giving Loeser the winner with top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,230,000 | 635,000 |
|
1,300,000 | -550,000 |
flop, Chouity got the rest of his short stack in and was quickly called by Loeser.
turn nor the 
river helped Chouity, who bowed out in 16th place for €36,620. This also ensures that a new EPT Main Event champion will be crowned here in Monte-Carlo.
flop, Malinowski checked and called a bet of 75,000 by Grieco to see the 
river for 175,000. Grieco snap-called and was shown the 
for trips jacks.
on the table with the words "you lose, I am no Pinocchio."
turn for 130,000, only Grieco called. The 
river was checked and Reskallah turned over 
in early position and Ryan Riess defended 
on his big blind.
and Beresford checked. Grieco bet 75,000 and Beresford called.
and Beresford checked again. With a quick flick of his wrist, Grieco splashed 225,000 into the pot and Beresford called a second time.
river, Beresford checked a third time. Grieco picked up what appeared to be a random amount of T-25,000 chips, totaling 400,000, and quickly put them in the middle. Beresford folded after some thought.
, which paired the bottom card and Loeser slowed down by checking and Hajiyev did the same, with his pair of aces still good to win the pot.